8:45 PM,
Mar. 1, 2014

Written by

James Fisher
The News Journal

Amateur baker Harry Layne was beaming Saturday as he described his hint-of-mint cake, which had won an award at the Rehoboth Beach Chocolate Festival.

"It has, like, a brownie layer on the bottom and a chocolate ganache sauce on the top, but there's mint extract baked in. And we crushed some candy canes on top," Layne said. "I'm the cake maker in the family. Whenever we're having a party, I just bake a cake."

It might be worth mentioning at this point that Layne is 13 years old. ...